दिसंबर 2026 · Jharkhand
December 2026 Calendar
December 2026 begins in the Hindu month of Margashirsha and ends in Pausha (Purnimanta, as followed in Jharkhand). It has 1 festivals and observances and 1 holidays on this list, including Christmas (25 Dec).
December 2026: festivals and holidays
- 25DecFri
Christmas क्रिसमस
Jharkhand has one of India's largest Adivasi Christian communities; midnight mass at Ranchi's cathedrals and village churches of Gumla and Simdega.
Holiday
Vrat days in December 2026
Ekadashi
Friday, 4 December 2026, Sunday, 20 December 2026
Purnima
Thursday, 24 December 2026
Amavasya
Tuesday, 8 December 2026, Wednesday, 9 December 2026
Dhaan katai aur sardi ke mele
December is harvest and picnic season. Paddy is threshed in khalihaan, Hazaribagh and Netarhat fill with winter tourists, and the year ends with Christmas — sung in Kurukh, Mundari and Kharia in the churches of Gumla, Simdega and Khunti.
Daily panchang · December 2026
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Maas | Sunrise / Sunset (Ranchi) | Parv |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | Krishna Ashtami | Magha | Margashirsha | 06:15 / 17:01 | |
| 2 Wed | Krishna Navami | Purva Phalguni | Margashirsha | 06:15 / 17:01 | |
| 3 Thu | Krishna Dashami | Uttara Phalguni | Margashirsha | 06:16 / 17:01 | |
| 4 Fri | Krishna Ekadashi | Hasta | Margashirsha | 06:17 / 17:01 | |
| 5 Sat | Krishna Dwadashi | Chitra | Margashirsha | 06:17 / 17:01 | |
| 6 Sun | Krishna Trayodashi | Swati | Margashirsha | 06:18 / 17:01 | |
| 7 Mon | Krishna Chaturdashi | Vishakha | Margashirsha | 06:19 / 17:01 | |
| 8 Tue | Krishna Amavasya | Anuradha | Margashirsha | 06:19 / 17:02 | |
| 9 Wed | Krishna Amavasya | Jyeshtha | Margashirsha | 06:20 / 17:02 | |
| 10 Thu | Shukla Pratipada | Mula | Margashirsha | 06:21 / 17:02 | |
| 11 Fri | Shukla Dwitiya | Purva Ashadha | Margashirsha | 06:21 / 17:02 | |
| 12 Sat | Shukla Tritiya | Uttara Ashadha | Margashirsha | 06:22 / 17:03 | |
| 13 Sun | Shukla Chaturthi | Shravana | Margashirsha | 06:23 / 17:03 | |
| 14 Mon | Shukla Panchami | Shravana | Margashirsha | 06:23 / 17:03 | |
| 15 Tue | Shukla Shashthi | Dhanishtha | Margashirsha | 06:24 / 17:04 | |
| 16 Wed | Shukla Saptami | Shatabhisha | Margashirsha | 06:24 / 17:04 | |
| 17 Thu | Shukla Ashtami | Purva Bhadrapada | Margashirsha | 06:25 / 17:05 | |
| 18 Fri | Shukla Navami | Uttara Bhadrapada | Margashirsha | 06:25 / 17:05 | |
| 19 Sat | Shukla Dashami | Revati | Margashirsha | 06:26 / 17:05 | |
| 20 Sun | Shukla Ekadashi | Ashwini | Margashirsha | 06:27 / 17:06 | |
| 21 Mon | Shukla Dwadashi | Bharani | Margashirsha | 06:27 / 17:06 | |
| 22 Tue | Shukla Trayodashi | Krittika | Margashirsha | 06:28 / 17:07 | |
| 23 Wed | Shukla Chaturdashi | Rohini | Margashirsha | 06:28 / 17:07 | |
| 24 Thu | Shukla Purnima | Ardra | Margashirsha | 06:28 / 17:08 | |
| 25 Fri | Krishna Dwitiya | Punarvasu | Pausha | 06:29 / 17:08 | Christmas |
| 26 Sat | Krishna Tritiya | Pushya | Pausha | 06:29 / 17:09 | |
| 27 Sun | Krishna Chaturthi | Ashlesha | Pausha | 06:30 / 17:10 | |
| 28 Mon | Krishna Panchami | Magha | Pausha | 06:30 / 17:10 | |
| 29 Tue | Krishna Shashthi | Purva Phalguni | Pausha | 06:31 / 17:11 | |
| 30 Wed | Krishna Saptami | Uttara Phalguni | Pausha | 06:31 / 17:11 | |
| 31 Thu | Krishna Ashtami | Hasta | Pausha | 06:31 / 17:12 |
Tithi and nakshatra are taken at sunrise in Ranchi. Times are IST.